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Month: August 2023

The Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2nd Annual Data Summit: A Dive into the Ascendancy of the Hispanic Community

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 23, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the heart of Texas, the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently unveiled an arsenal of impressive statistics at their 2nd Annual Data Summit. The numbers paint a vivid picture not just of growth, but of transformation

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Healthy Harris – Harris County Takes Historic Leap Toward Healthcare Expansion

By Francis Page, jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 23, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — A landmark decision was reached as Harris County Commissioners, crossing party lines, unanimously greenlit a monumental $2.5 billion hospital bond for the November 7, 2023 ballot. This decision aims to extend healthcare services to a staggering 1,175,000

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A Triumph Decades In The Making – Meta 4 Houston’s Stupendous Victory at Brave New Voices The Face of the Youth Poetry Slam Scene in Houston

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 23, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — A Triumph Decades In The Making – Meta 4 Houston’s Stupendous Victory at Brave New Voices The Face of the Youth Poetry Slam Scene in Houston Francis Page Jr. | 8/23/2023, 5:50 p.m. On an electric evening

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Tracking warmer air for the weekend

TONIGHT: Showers and warmer air return to the forecast eventually, but tonight, things are quiet and cool. Temperatures in the 70s this evening will cool into the mid-50s by early Friday morning. Skies remain clear through sunrise, with a chance for some river valley fog. TOMORROW: Clear skies and southeast winds on Friday keep us

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House GOP asks White House if administration’s remote work policy led to ‘reduced productivity’ by federal employees

By Pamela Brown, Curt Devine and Allison Gordon, CNN (CNN) — Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are demanding that the White House explain what motivated a recent push for federal employees to work more in-person. In a letter sent Thursday and obtained by CNN, Chairman James Comer, Rep. Pete Sessions, the chair of a

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A man convicted of killing his girlfriend in Pennsylvania, and sought by Brazil, escapes prison

WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a man convicted this month of fatally stabbing his girlfriend escaped from a suburban Philadelphia prison and prosecutors say he’s also wanted in his native Brazil in a separate slaying. Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan says that 34-year-old Danelo Cavalcante is also wanted in a 2017 slaying

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An inmate was killed in a stabbing at Fulton County Jail. It’s the jail’s fifth death since the end of July

By Devon M. Sayers and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — A detainee was killed and four other inmates injured in a mass stabbing at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, according to the Fulton County Sheriff. The situation was “under control” by Thursday afternoon and an investigation is ongoing, Fulton County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Natalie

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California regulators approve more gas storage capacity at the site of the worst US methane leak

By ROBERT JABLON and JULIE WATSON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators have approved a proposal to vastly increase natural gas storage at the site of the nation’s largest known methane leak. The California Public Utilities Commission unanimously voted Thursday to permit Southern California Gas to store nearly 70 billion cubic feet of

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Placer County Board of Supervisors submit letter opposing sexual predator’s transient release

By Nijzel Dotson Click here for updates on this story     PLACER COUNTY, California (KCRA) — The Placer County Superior Court received a letter of opposition from the county’s Board of Supervisors regarding the pending release of a sexually violent predator into a transient placement. A release from the county said the board approved the opposition

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Former President Donald Trump walks to speak with reporters before departure from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Aug. 24

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case, seeks to sever case from co-defendants who want a speedy trial

CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in the sprawling Fulton County election interference case, according to a new court filing. Trump had been scheduled to be arraigned in person next Wednesday. Georgia law allows criminal defendants to waive their in-person appearance and enter a formal plea

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